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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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