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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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