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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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