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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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