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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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