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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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