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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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