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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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