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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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