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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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