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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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