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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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