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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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