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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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