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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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