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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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