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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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