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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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