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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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