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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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