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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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