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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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