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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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