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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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