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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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