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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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