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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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