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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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