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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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