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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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