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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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