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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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