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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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