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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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