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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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