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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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