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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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