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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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