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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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