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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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