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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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