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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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