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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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