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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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