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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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