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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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