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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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