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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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