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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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