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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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