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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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