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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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