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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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