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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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