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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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