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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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