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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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