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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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