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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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