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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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