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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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