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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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