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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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