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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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