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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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