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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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