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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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