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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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