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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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