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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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