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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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