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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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