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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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