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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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