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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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