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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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