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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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