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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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