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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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