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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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