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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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