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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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