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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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