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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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