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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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