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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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