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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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