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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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