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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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