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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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