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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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