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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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