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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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