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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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