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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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