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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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