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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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