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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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