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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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