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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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