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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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