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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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