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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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