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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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