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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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