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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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