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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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