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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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