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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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