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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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