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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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