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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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