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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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