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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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