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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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