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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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