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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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