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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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