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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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