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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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