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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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