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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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