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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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