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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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