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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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