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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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