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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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