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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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