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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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