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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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