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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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