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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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