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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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