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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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