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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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