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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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