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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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