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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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