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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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