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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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