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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

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