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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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