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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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