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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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