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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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