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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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