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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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