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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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