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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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