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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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