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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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