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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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