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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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