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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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