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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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