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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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