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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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