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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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