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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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