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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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