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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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