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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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