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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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