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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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