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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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