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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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