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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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