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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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