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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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