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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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