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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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