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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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