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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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