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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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