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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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