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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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