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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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