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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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