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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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