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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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