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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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