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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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