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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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