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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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