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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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