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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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