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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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