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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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