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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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