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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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