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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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