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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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