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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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