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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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