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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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