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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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