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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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