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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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