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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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