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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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