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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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