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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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