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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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