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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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