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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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