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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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