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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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