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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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