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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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