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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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