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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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