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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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