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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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