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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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