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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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