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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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