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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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