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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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