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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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