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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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