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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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