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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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