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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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