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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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