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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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