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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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