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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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