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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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