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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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