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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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