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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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