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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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