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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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