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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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