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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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