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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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