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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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