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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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