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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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