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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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