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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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