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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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