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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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