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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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