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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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