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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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