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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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