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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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