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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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