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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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