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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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