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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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