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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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