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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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