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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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