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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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