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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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