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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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