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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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