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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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