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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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