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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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