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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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