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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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