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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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