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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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