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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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