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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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