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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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