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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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