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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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