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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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