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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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