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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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