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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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