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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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