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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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