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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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