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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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