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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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