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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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