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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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