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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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