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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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