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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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