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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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