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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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