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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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