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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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