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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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