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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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