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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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