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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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