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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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