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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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