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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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