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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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