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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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