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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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