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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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