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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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