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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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