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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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