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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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