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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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