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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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