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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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