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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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