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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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