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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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