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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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