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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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