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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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