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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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