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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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