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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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