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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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