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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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