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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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