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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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