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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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