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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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