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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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