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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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