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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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