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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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