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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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