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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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