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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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