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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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