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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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