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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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