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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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