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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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