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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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