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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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