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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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