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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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