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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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