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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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