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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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