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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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