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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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