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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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