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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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