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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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