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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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