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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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