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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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