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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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