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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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