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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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