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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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