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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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