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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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