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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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