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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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