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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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