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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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