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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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