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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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