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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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