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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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