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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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