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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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