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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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