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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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