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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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