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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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