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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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