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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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