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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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