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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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