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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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