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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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