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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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