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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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