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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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