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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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