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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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