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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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