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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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