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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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