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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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