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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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