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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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