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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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