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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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