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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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