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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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