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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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