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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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