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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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