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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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