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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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