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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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