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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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