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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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