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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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