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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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