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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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