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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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