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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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