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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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