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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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