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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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