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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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