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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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