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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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