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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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