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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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