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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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