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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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