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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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