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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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