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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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