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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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