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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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