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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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