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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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