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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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