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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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