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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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