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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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