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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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