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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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