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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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