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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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