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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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