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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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