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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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