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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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