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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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