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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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