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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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