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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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