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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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