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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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