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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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