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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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