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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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