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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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