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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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