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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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