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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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