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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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