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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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