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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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