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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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