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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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