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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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