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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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