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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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