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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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