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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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