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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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