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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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