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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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