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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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