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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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