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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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