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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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