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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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