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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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