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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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