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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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