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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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