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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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