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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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