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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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