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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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