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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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