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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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