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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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