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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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