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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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