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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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