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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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