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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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