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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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