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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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