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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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