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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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