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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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