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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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