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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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