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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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