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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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