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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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