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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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