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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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