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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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