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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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