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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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