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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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