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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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