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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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