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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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