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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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