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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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