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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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