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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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