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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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