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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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