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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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