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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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