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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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