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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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