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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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