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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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