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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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