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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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